I got straight A's. Straight. A's. No A-, nothing, but straight fuckin' A's. How the hell did I pull that off this semester? This has by far been my least studious semester, what with my breaking up with Justin, turning 21, having partyholic neighbors, and making a lot of new friends, I really wasn't keeping up with my work like I normally did ( Read more... )

I GOT AN A IN IRISH POETRY! This means that I got an A on my final AND on the paper that I worked my ass off on. Considering my poem summaries were awful, this is a hell of a feat. I am so proud of myself.

Don't you hate it when people get angry with you, but they refuse to tell you why? "I don't want to talk about it right now" or "I don't want to think about it," and then they never tell you? For the record, if I piss you off, I want to know why. ESPECIALLY when I do it unintentionally. It's just plain silly to not tell me why, because if you ( Read more... )

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOgwWP2ydfE

Scene from Superbad!

9 seconds in, look two tables behind "Seth" and the teacher and there's good ol' Candor Drew!

Sometimes I forget how much I love T.S. Eliot. Then he reminds me. I wish I could write like this. Gonzalez claims he's "too unreachable" but this is infinitely better than half the crap we read in his class.

( The Hollow Men )

I normally like Professor Gonzalez. I had him for Irish Literature and am taking him again for Irish Poetry, and he was genuinely pleased I was in this class with him. Let me just start off with saying that I don't like poetry -- I find much of it to be pretentious and the only reason I'm taking this course is because I needed another 400 level ( Read more... )

So if you don't know by now, Justin and I broke up. As much as it sucks, I just decided that it would be best for both of us. I don't really want to get into specifics here, but I'm doing ok and I hope that he can come to terms with it as well ( Read more... )

This is exactly how I'm feeling:

http://osorhan.com/bigo/

Haven't been eating much, haven't been sleeping much...

This is going to be a very very very hard week...